Wiki + Google Maps = Wikimapia

Way cool. Take Google Maps and allow anyone to annotate it. (Only works in FireFox currently.)

From Google Maps Mania

Wikimapia lets anyone add or edit a description for any place on earth (without registering). It also provides a new, unique way of browsing Google Maps satellite images.

I wonder how long it will be before spambots start adding entries… :-(

Here’s downtown L.A
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  1. Davide Simonetti on 28 May 2006 at 11:53 pm #

    Wow, what fun! Very cool indeed.

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